GIRLS & BOYS RESULTS FROM TUESDAY
(CASEY) in Girls High School Golf yesterday (8/19/25) –Olney won a three team match at the Casey Country Clubthe Lady Tigers had six golfers take part, shooting at total 227the […]
DOWNSTATE FIELD DAY THURSDAY EVENING
(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Farm Bureau will help sponsor an area Nutrient Stewardship Field Day coming up tomorrow evening from 5:00 to 7:00 in Wayne County. Featured will be the Nutrient […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a weak cold front moved through our downstate area late yesterday afternoon, there were some showers and thunderstorms that dropped anywhere from a few sprinkles to one to […]
LOCAL & AREA SPORTS FROM MONDAY
(ROBINSON) in Boys High School Golf yesterday –the Robinson Invitational in Crawford County was cancelled due to heat (OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball yesterday –Olney won on the road at […]
COMMUNITY FALL CLASSES AVAILABLE AT OCC
(OLNEY) Olney Central College invites community members to expand their skills and explore their passions this fall through a wide variety of Community Education classes which are set to begin […]
TRAIN DERAILMENT INVESTIGATION CONTINUES
(MT. CARMEL) In a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board, it appears a faulty spring switch may have caused the derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in Wabash […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Energy prices and clean energy policy took center stage during a Senate Energy & Public Utilities Committee hearing yesterday in Springfield. While lawmakers sparred over rising summer energy bills […]
USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s (8/18/25) USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, the statewide average temperature last week was 79.1 degrees, 5.4 degrees above normal. Illinois’ precipitation averaged 0.91 inches last week, just […]
JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
(NEWTON) The Jasper County School Board held it regular monthly meeting for August last night (8/18/25) in Newton. The Board : Approved the payment of all bills as presented Discussed […]
KURT TEVAULT
(NEWTON) The funeral service for Kurt Tevault, age 60, of Newton, will be held Saturday morning, August 23, 2025, at 11:00, at the St. Thomas Catholic Church in Newton, with […]